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    Is keyboard on 1720 backlit?

    Discussion in 'Dell' started by KelsoAndrew, Jan 16, 2011.

  1. KelsoAndrew

    KelsoAndrew Newbie

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    I recently purchased a used 1720. I want to know if the keyboard has a back-lighting option that can be activated. If yes, please tell me how to activate it since I do not have a manual.
    Thanks.
     
    KelsoAndrew, Jan 16, 2011
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  2. Tsunade_Hime

    Tsunade_Hime such bacon. wow

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    Which model Dell did you buy? Inspiron 1720? Vostro 1720?
     
    Tsunade_Hime, Jan 16, 2011
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  3. SomeFormOFhuman

    SomeFormOFhuman has the dumbest username.

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    No the Inspiron 1720 does not have a backlit keyboard.
     
    SomeFormOFhuman, Jan 16, 2011
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  4. DR650SE

    DR650SE The Whiskey Barracuda

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    What he said. No backlit option.
     
    DR650SE, Jan 17, 2011
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